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App Death Match in The Colosseum – Mac Geek Gab 742
Properly sharing Contacts? Check. Managing Mobile Applications Folder? Check. Scanning Bluetooth Devices? Check. Securing Your Certificates? Check. Choosing the best router? Check. All of this and more in Mac Geek Gab 742. MGG Forever!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:- 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 742 for Monday, December 31, 2018
- 00:02:21 Mark-Sharing Contacts Properly
- Mismatch when using AirDrop, works fine with iMessage (via a .vcf file)
- 00:06:02 Rob-Managing the Mobile Applications folder
- ~/Music/iTunes/Mobile Applications
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- 00:12:56 Teri-Scanning Bluetooth Device Information
- BLE Scanner iOS App
- LightBlue Explorer
- 00:17:17 Craig-Dynamic DNS addresses with multiple devices
- Synology QuickConnect
- 00:22:56 Steve-Mysterious neagent, or is it?
- 00:28:22 Michael-741-Routers need firmware updates
- 00:31:15 Ken-Best Router?
- RT2600AC to Replace Time Capsule
- Synology MR2200AC
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- 00:42:10 Paul-QT-Listen to podcasts at high speed
- 00:43:39 Scott-QT-Double-Tap on iOS Time Picker for Minutes
- 00:45:07 Phil-740-USB 3.0 vs USB 3.1
- 00:47:12 Jason-740-List of USB-C / Thunderbolt 3 Docks and Hubs and The List
- Ventev USB-C Charger
- IO Gear USB-C Travel Dock with Power Delivery ($69, Ethernet, PD)
- Kingston Nucleum USB-C Hub ($50, PD)
- Anker USB-C Hub with Ethernet ($60, Ethernet, no PD)
- Kensington USB-C Mobile Dock with PD ($76, Ethernet, PD)
- OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock ($299)
- Kensington Thunderbolt 3 Dock ($199)
- IOGEAR Thunderbolt 3 Travel Dock ($137, Ethernet, DP, HDMI)
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- 00:59:57 Anker PowerCore Speed 20000 PD ($99.99)
- Anker PowerPort Speed PD60 ($50)
- 01:02:38 Greg-Changing an Apple ID
- How to Change Your Apple ID
- 01:08:23 David-Diagnosing an old iPad
- 01:11:21 Gary-iMac Video Lags
- 01:15:46 Jim-Security Certificate Concern
- macOS Trust Store location: file:///System/Library/Security/Certificates.bundle/Contents/Resources/TrustStore.html
- Restore default certificate settings
- Certificate Transparency
- Sennheiser discloses monumental blunder that cripples HTTPS on PCs and Macs
- 01:26:09 MGG 742 Outtro
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